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26 Apr 2024
57m

Memory and Forgetting

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This podcast episode explores the intricacies and malleability of memory. It challenges the traditional view of memory as a static storage system and highlights its dynamic and creative nature. The podcast delves into the formation and erasure of memories, the role of neurons in memory creation, and the potential application of memory erasure therapy. It also discusses the implantation of false memories and the power of suggestion. The episode shares fascinating stories of individuals with extreme memory loss, highlighting the enduring power of emotion and the role of music in memory. Overall, the episode highlights how memory is not a fixed, unchanging entity but a fluid and subjective experience.
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